PSA screening debate and aging men’s testing risks
A reader questions PSA test use for prostate cancer and cites medical cautions. The response notes small or no life extension from annual PSA screening, potential harm from overdiagnosis, and USPSTF guidance. It emphasizes benefits drop with age, suggesting reconsideration for a 75 year old.
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Sound Off and Heloise Tips on Packaging and Laundry
Readers share frustrations with packaging instructions and convenience foods. Heloise offers tips for deodorizing towels with baking soda and discusses PSA testing and prostate cancer options for men, emphasizing informed choices and potential treatment harms.
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Commitment blurred by 11 years with denial of marriage
A reader seeks guidance on Gary asserting no commitment after 11 years together. He hosts but won’t discuss moving in or marriage, recently changes jobs, possible relocation, and lists his mother as beneficiary. The column weighs friendship and intimacy against long‑term partnership, advising self‑examination on whether to stay for now or move on.
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